What is ARMS? Definition of ARMS in Black's Law Dictionary
Anything that a man wears for his defense, or takes in his hands, or uses in his anger, to cast at or strike at another. Co.Litt. 161b, 162a; State v. Buzzard, 4 Ark. 18.
Arms, or coat of arms, signifies insignia, i. e. ensigns of honor, such as were formerly assumed by soldiers of fortune, and painted on their shields to distinguish them; or nearly the same as armorial bearings (q. v.).
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